# The S & P 500 is heading for a 10% surge in April alone.

*fintech · news · 2026-04-30 · CNBC*

## Key points

- UBS now recommends buying high-quality government bonds despite recent strong equity performance.
- US two-year, five-year, and ten-year Treasury yields just reached their highest levels in a month.
- Short to medium maturity government bonds are favored for yield and portfolio stability by UBS.
- Vanguard VGIT and Schwab SCHO ETFs offer low fees and 30-day SEC yields above 3.7%.

**Companies:** UBS Financial Services, Meta Platforms, Microsoft
**Countries:** United States

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